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Bebe au Lait Teethers Recall: Choking Hazard from Untied Beads

Bebe au Lait recalls 12 styles of wooden teethers due to choking hazard from beads that can untie. Affected products have specific date codes and are sold in stores. Consumers can get refunds or store credit.

🇺🇸 CPSC recall #9249Consumer productBebe au Lait
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Bebe au Lait is recalling 12 styles of wooden teethers because the string connecting the beads can untie, releasing beads that could choke young children. This is a serious hazard for infants and toddlers who might put the teethers in their mouths. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2659-bebe-au-lait-teethers-recall-choking-hazard-from-untied-beads.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/2659-bebe-au-lait-teethers-recall-choking-hazard-from-untied-beads · Updated August 3, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #9249

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“Bebe au Lait Teethers Recall: Choking Hazard from Untied Beads.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2659-bebe-au-lait-teethers-recall-choking-hazard-from-untied-beads. Based on CPSC recall #9249 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Bebe-au-Lait-Recalls-Teethers-Due-to-Choking-Hazard).

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Feb. 23, 2022, that Bebe au Lait is recalling wooden teethers due to a choking hazard. The string connecting the beads can come untied, releasing small beads that pose a risk to young children.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Bebe au Lait
  • Product: Wooden Teethers (Butterfly, Flower, Boat, Cactus, Dinosaur, Heart and Flower, Moon and Star, Owl, Rainbow, Starfish, Tropical leaf, Turtle, World shapes)
  • Size: 3" x 3" x 1"
  • Date codes: 02-2019, 10-2020, or 03-2021
  • Sold at: Target, various other stores nationwide, online at Bebeaulait.com, Zulily.com and other websites from May 2019 through October 2021

What to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from children and contact Bebe au Lait for instructions on how to receive a full refund or store credit. Consumers can also fill out a form for a store credit at www.bebeaulait.com/recall.

The hazard

The string that connects the beads on the teethers can come untied, releasing the beads and posing a choking hazard to young children. Bebe au Lait has received six reports of detached beads, including one report of a child placing a bead in their mouth.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include TooyBing Wooden Bead Stacking Toys Recall (2026-08-13), Aojieni Silicone Pull String Teething Toys (2026-07-23) and LiKee Pull String Teething Toys Recalled (2026-06-11).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for teethers stamped with 'Bebe au Lait' and one of these date codes: 02-2019, 10-2020, or 03-2021. The products include 12 styles like butterflies, boats, flowers, and dinosaurs.

  • Brand
    Bebe au Lait
  • Product
    Wooden Teethers
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Teethers Now

    Immediately take recalled teethers away from children to prevent choking.

  2. Contact Bebe au Lait

    Get instructions for a full refund or store credit by calling Bebe au Lait or filling out the form at www.bebeaulait.com/recall.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from children and contact Bebe au Lait for instructions on how to receive a full refund or store credit. Consumers can also fill out a form for a store credit at www.bebeaulait.com/recall.

Where it went

Where it was sold

Sold nationwide.

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CPSC “Sold at”: “Target and various other stores nationwide and online at Bebeaulait.com, Zulily.com and other websites from May 2019 through October 2021 for about $15.”

Sold nationwide.

Take action

Contact Bebe au Lait

We’ve drafted a message you can send Bebe au Lait to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 9249 — Bebe au Lait Teethers Recall: Choking Hazard from Untied Beads

Hello,

I own a Bebe au Lait Teethers Recall: Choking Hazard from Untied Beads that is covered by recall 9249 from Bebe au Lait.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately take the recalled teethers away from children and contact Bebe au Lait for instructions on how to receive a full refund or store credit. Consumers can also fill out a form for a store credit at www.bebeaulait.com/recall.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: CPSC Recall #9249 (February 23, 2022)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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